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Thursday Feb 09, 2012
MRW Podcast - Dr. Howard Schilit (guest)
Thursday Feb 09, 2012
Thursday Feb 09, 2012
This week, Drew is joined on air by Dr. Howard Schilit, author of the new book Financial Shenanigans. Dr. Schilit is an international leader in forensic accounting and corporate governance and author of Financial Shenanigans: How to Detect Accounting Gimmicks & Fraud in Financial Reports (McGraw-Hill) 3rd Edition, May 2010. He has been a leading spokesman before Congress, the SEC, and media outlets about causes and early warning signs of accounting tricks in public filings. In 2010, Dr. Schilit founded the Financial Shenanigans Detection (FSD) Group, LLC. In 1994, he founded and ran a global forensic accounting research organization, Center for Financial Research & Analysis (CFRA) until 2005. He frequently lectures on the subject of financial shenanigans to investors, bankers, lawyers, journalists and insurers. BusinessWeek featured Dr. Schilit in an article titled "The Sherlock Holmes of Accounting," and Smart Money magazine selected him twice as one of the "Power 30" of investing. A former professor of accounting at American University, Dr. Schilit holds a doctorate in accounting from the University of Maryland.
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